August 5, 2011 Essar to invest 4 billion in Zimbabwe steel plant Essar plans to spend up to USD 4 billion in constructing a steel plant to process iron ore from Zimbabwe's Mwanesi resource within the next five years.
August 5, 2011 Uranium set to overtake diamonds as Namibia’s largest foreign currency earner According to a new report by Research & Markets high uranium prices, paralleled by growing global demand for energy, will result in Namibia doubling its uranium production to approximately 12,000…
August 5, 2011 Strike to impact on Northam Platinum FY earnings JSE-listed Northam Platinum said on Friday that the six-week strike in the first half its 2011 financial year would result in lower earnings.
August 5, 2011 Albidon cuts nickel output forecast by 21pct at Munali mine Reuters reported that Australia's Albidon Limited has cut its 2011 nickel concentrate output forecast by 21% at Zambia's Munali mine due to lower than projected ore production and quality.
August 5, 2011 NUM and De Beers sign deal A wage agreement between De Beers Consolidated Mines and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has been signed, the diamond producer said on Thursday.
August 5, 2011 AngloGold plans trial to tap $118 billion of 3-mile deep ore AngloGold Ashanti Ltd. (ANG), which owns the world’s deepest mine, will within two years trial new mining methods in South Africa to access almost $118 billion worth of gold lying…
August 4, 2011 BBEnergy clinches projects worth a combined R60m in first four months of operation Energy management company BBEnergy has been awarded four projects worth a total of R60-million within its first four months of operation.
August 4, 2011 AngloGold says gold market is entering “a perfect storm” AngloGold Ashanti reported record quarterly profits on Thursday of $342 million, up a whopping 68%, boosted by the precious metal's longest winning streak in almost a century. The world’s third-largest…
August 3, 2011 Allana Potash stays positive in Danakil Depression Up 103% since the start of the year stock in Allana Potash Corp, advancing a project in Ethiopia was trading steady on Thursday after the company announced it had intersected…
August 2, 2011 Sono Resources make final cash payment for the copper, silver licenses in Botswana Canada's Sono Resources Inc announced on Tuesday that the final $100,000 cash payment for the year has been made and that Sono will now issue the vendors 6,500,000 common shares…
Striking workers disrupt access to Chile’s Escondida, Zaldivar copper mines The workers, who have been on strike since the beginning of the month, have launched intermittent blocks in the La Negra industrial sector. January 23, 2026 | 01:33 pm
